This event is in the past.It took place on May 25, 2026 at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Arcade
ArcadeThe Giant Dipper wooden coaster has been thrilling riders since 1924, and the arcade lights still glow against the Pacific sunset. It's classic California: beach on one side, carnival on the other, sea lions barking from the pier.
family-friendly
vintage wooden coaster
arcade games
oceanfront location
Tips
🏖️"Walking around with the beach on one side and the rides on the other just feels very California"
🎢for NYers Coney Island vibes
🦭sea lions off the pier to top it off
Memorial Day
Santa Cruz
ArcadeArcadeThe Giant Dipper wooden coaster has been thrilling riders since 1924, and the arcade lights still glow against the Pacific sunset. It's classic California: beach on one side, carnival on the other, sea lions barking from the pier.
family-friendly
vintage wooden coaster
arcade games
oceanfront location
Tips
🏖️"Walking around with the beach on one side and the rides on the other just feels very California"
🎢for NYers Coney Island vibes
🦭sea lions off the pier to top it off
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